Tag: bush
member name: Dave McGill
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May 20, 2007 11:24 AM EDT --
Is President Carter the only high level politician or ex-politician who tells it like it is?
He has been a constant and lonely voice reminding us of the plight of the Palestinians under the restrictive . . .
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December 20, 2006 05:50 AM EST --
The war in Iraq will likely cost the American taxpayers $170 billion this fiscal year, if Bush requests another $100 billion in February, as he is widely expected to. That works out to $19.5 million per . . .
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September 21, 2007 03:22 AM EDT --
To Mr. and Mrs. America and all the ships at sea: “Fears of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict growing into a regional war expanded as Israeli warplanes bombed targets deep inside Syria in a surprise . . .
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March 21, 2008 05:22 AM EDT --
President Bush might be excused for saying, as he did, that the success of the surge in Iraq has justified the war's cost. As the architect and the man responsible, his statement could almost be considered . . .
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April 09, 2008 10:46 PM EDT --
To listen to author Joel C. Rosenberg on the Glenn Beck Show last evening, it would appear that events in the Middle East are moving forward on the basis of old religious predictions.
Whether that . . .
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October 24, 2007 12:20 AM EDT --
The Bush administration is ratcheting up the rhetoric on Iran again. Whether that “old dog” will still hunt is yet another matter. What’s important, however, is that our gang seems to . . .
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September 05, 2007 12:11 AM EDT --
If there's any service we here at home can perform for the troops in Iraq, it is simply, but importantly, to be aware of the issues and to follow the debate this month as it unfolds. An informed electorate . . .
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January 03, 2007 11:34 PM EST --
Over the last two months, the American voters, the generals on the ground in Iraq, and the Iraq Study Commission all expressed their opposition to increasing our troop levels in Iraq. They have been . . .
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July 18, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
There are deep suspicions that the invasion of Iraq was a smokescreen on the part of the Bush administration to distract attention away from the campaign in Afghanistan that was allegedly intended to . . .
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August 28, 2007 09:34 PM EDT --
As the date for justification fast approaches, President Bush went back to a familiar well today, claiming once again that Iran is supporting insurgents that are attacking U.S. and Iraqi forces.
“The . . .
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September 02, 2007 02:13 PM EDT --
As the United States enters its month of introspective assessment with respect to Iraq, some good things seem to be happening. First and foremost, U.S. military deaths are down sharply. McClatchy Newspapers . . .
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March 14, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
As the nation arguably draws closer to a possible financial meltdown than at any time in the past 79 years, it may no longer be relevant to question whether or not we are actually "in a recession." . . .
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November 26, 2006 03:29 AM EST --
The latest attempt by the West to impose its political ideals on Islam - which might well be called the Bush Crusade - is crumbling. Of course, the real purpose of this Crusade may . . .
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August 12, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
As our force in Iraq reached its all-time highest level of 162,000 troops, this week, the U.S. military was claiming success in taking control of major portions of Diyala Province, northeast of Baghdad. . . .
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October 31, 2007 12:29 AM EDT --
Every administration has its circle of greed, individuals and companies who - like pigs at the trough - either feed directly off of federal expenditures, or benefit from the policies of the president . . .
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December 12, 2007 02:58 AM EST --
By now we’ve all heard about the taping incident, the latest fiasco to come out of Washington. And, as with most of the Bush administration’s problems, this one also comes holiday wrapped . . .
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January 16, 2008 12:54 AM EST --
Last Wednesday, President Bush departed the U.S. on a trip that was scheduled to involve six countries in the Middle East.
Could the timing have been any better. Tensions had been increasing . . .
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March 14, 2007 02:42 AM EDT --
The thorny issue of immigration reform is heating up, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Lawmakers across the country proposed 570 immigration measures during the past . . .
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April 22, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of 19 military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 19 to 32. As is usually the case, over half of the fallen heroes were killed . . .
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November 07, 2007 12:17 AM EST --
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and George W. Bush may have something in common. Future historians will likely say that both of these leaders wanted to go to war, Roosevelt in Europe, of course, and Bush in . . .
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